2017 was a year of immense growth for Citizen Education and our network of blogs. Throughout the year, we added parent activists, students, and educators to our ranks as we continue to develop a platform for stakeholders to have their voices heard when it comes to...

Over a decade ago New York City’s mayor, Michael Bloomberg, and its most powerful union boss, Randi Weingarten, had a showdown over the handling of teachers who weren’t needed by the system, but who were contractually entitled to a job. The...

Federal policy has transformed the education of students with disabilities in the United States. Prior to the 1970s, exclusion was largely the rule for millions, who were placed in separate schools from their peers and often inappropriately educated because of their...

Taylor Ragg has ghosted himself and quickly set all of his social media accounts to private. This is what people do when their name goes live in a controversial story, and Ragg is central to just such a story. The Transylvania University student is accused of...

It’s time again for one of Minnesota’s most enduring annual rituals. Each year our state education officials release testing results and a few predictable things happen. Results for white students are lauded as examples of our stellar education system....